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Understanding of national identity for the national judiciary of Germany in the context of Art. 4(2) TEU. Potential limitations on European integration
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)This Master's thesis deals with the different understanding of the German Constitutional Court of Art. 4(2) TEU in comparison to the understanding of the ECJ and its possible effects on the integration process. It addresses ... -
Understanding of the concept “Use of vehicles” in the EU motor insurance
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)The major objective of the thesis is identifying the meaning of the concept “use of vehicles” firstly adopted under Article 3(1) of First MID (Directive 72/166/EEC). The main research question of the thesis is whether the ... -
United Nations in combating the international crimes against humanity committed by the Islamic state of Iraq and the Levant in Yazidis and the military forces in Myanmar.
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The most tragic contemporary cases related to the crimes against humanity are the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant inhuman actions carried out against Yazidis Community and the Burmese military persecution operations ... -
United Nations Peacekeeping missions regarding the violation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights - success and failure determined by the strategic points of the conflict
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)The author explores United Nations Peacekeeping missions regarding the violations of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights - success and failure determined by the strategic points of the conflict. The analysis of the ... -
The United States legitimization and justification of the Iraq invasion in 2003 under international law
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)Prior to the 2003 invasion of Iraq by United States and its partners, Iraq failed to fully comply with some of the obligations posed by the UN Security Council resolutions 1441 and 687. Under the Bush administration, it ... -
Unjust enrichment in Latvian Civil Law: insights from theory, court practice and the DCFR
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)The concept of unjust enrichment has not been widely discussed and written about by legal scholars in the last twenty years, however, case law indicates that such disputes are common for both private individuals and ... -
Unjustified sick-leave – impact and remedies
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)This paper deals with the problem of issuing unsubstantiated sick-leaves in Latvia. It adopts a comparative perspective contrasting legislation in Latvia and Spain regarding sick-leaves. It also looks at the document in ... -
The use of armed drones for counter-terrorism purposes: whether customary international law?
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The vast and rapid development of technologies constantly creates gaps in the law within both the international and national law systems. One of such technologies the increased usage of which for military purposes has ... -
Use of Article 106(2) TFEU in the context of liberalizing the Latvian market of roadworthiness testing services
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The master’s thesis is about the potential use of the “escape clause” enshrined in Article 106(2) of the Treaty of the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) in a situation where an undertaking, which is granted with ... -
Use of cyber-weapons under international law
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)The paper attempts to provide an answer to the designated research question to determine whether the use of cyber-weapons could potentially amount to jus ad bellum, under international law, by looking through the possible ... -
Use of site-blocking injunctions for the protection of trademark rights online
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2019)The author analysed site-blocking injunctions and their legal basis at three levels, namely at the international, regional (the EU in particular), and the national (Latvia in particular) level. It was sought how the legal ... -
The values required to join the European Union – an attempt to explain what democracy and the rule of law are by legal means
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)Art. 49 TEU and Art. 2 TEU lay down the conditions for accession to the European Union, but they contain very vague and historicaly loaded legal terms. Therefore, candidate states often have problems determining what to ... -
VAT treatment of virtual currencies in the European Union: regulatory challenges and proposals
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)Nowadays, the EU tax governance of virtual currencies is considered to be partial or incomplete. The research seeks to evaluate the contemporary VAT regime’s effectiveness in regard to virtual currency related operations ... -
Vehicle mounted dashboard cameras: a practical approach to GDPR compliance
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)Vehicle mounted dashboard cameras or dashcams among other things can be characterized with the growing demand for vehicles around the world. These in size small vehicle innovations are gaining their popularity due to their ... -
The viability of property transactions carried out by using blockchain technology: the future of Latvian land register learning from Sweden and Georgia use cases
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2020)The right to property is one of the main fundamental human rights founded in almost every jurisdiction, and as such deserves the highest possible protection. Meanwhile blockchain technology over the last decade has evolved ... -
Violation of Article 2. and Article 9. of European Convention of Human Rights by Russian Federation in the occupied territory of Crimea
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2021)Thesis analyses Article 2 and Article 9 ECHR concerning violations in the annexed territory of Crimea. Russia’s annexation of Crimea and its military presence in the Eastern Ukraine region is still topical issue in the ... -
Violations of Article 3 of the ECHR in the detention conditions of migrant minors
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)The safeguards provided by Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights reinforce the Council of Europe's commitment to uphold human dignity and well-being of all individuals as the fundamental human rights principles. ... -
Violations of Kurdish human rights in Turkey from 2018 to 2021 in relation to Article 2 of EU accession criteria
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2022)This Bachelor thesis aims to explicate why, despite having links with EU for many decades, Turkey is not admitted to the EU through reviewing the standards of "respect for human rights, including the rights of persons ... -
Violence against women in armed conflict
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2018)This thesis explores the mechanisms available to the United Nations Security Council to ensure implementation of its resolutions on women, peace and security; and the mechanisms available to the Committee on the Elimination ... -
Virtual in-game objects as property and subject of intellectual property rights: comparative research
(Riga Graduate School of Law, 2023)The use of virtual objects in digital environments, especially in games, has become increasingly prevalent in recent years. This thesis explores the legal treatment of virtual in-game objects, examining whether they can ...